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March 1, 2020, 9:55 p.m.
Predicting nitroimidazole antibiotic resistance mutations in Mycobacterium tuberculosis with protein engineering
Brendon M. Lee, Liam K. Harold, Deepak V. Almeida, Livnat Afriat-Jurnou, Htin Lin Aung, Brian M. Forde, Kiel Hards, Sacha J. Pidot, F. Hafna Ahmed, A. Elaaf Mohamed, Matthew C. Taylor, Nicholas P. West, Timothy P. Stinear, Chris Greening, Scott A. Beatson, Eric L. Nuermberger, Gregory M. Cook, Colin J. Jackson
2020-02-25 // PLOS PATHOGENS // Research Article
Outcomes of a nine-month regimen for rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis up to 24 months after treatment completion in nine African countries
Valérie Schwœbel, Arnaud Trébucq, Zacharie Kashongwe, Alimata S. Bakayoko, Christopher Kuaban, Juergen Noeske, Souleymane H. Harouna, Mahamadou B. Souleymane, Alberto Piubello, François Ciza, Valentin Fikouma, Michel Gasana, Martial Ouedraogo, Martin Gninafon, Armand Van Deun, Elisa Tagliani, Daniela M. Cirillo, Kobto G. Koura, Hans L. Rieder
2020-02-25 // E CLINICAL MEDICINE // Research Article
TbD1 deletion as a driver of the evolutionary success of modern epidemic Mycobacterium tuberculosis lineages
Daria Bottai, Wafa Frigui, Fadel Sayes, Mariagrazia Di Luca, Dalila Spadoni, Alexandre Pawlik, Marina Zoppo, Mickael Orgeur, Varun Khanna, David Hardy, Sophie Mangenot, Valerie Barbe, Claudine Medigue, Laurence Ma, Christiane Bouchier, Arianna Tavanti, Gerald Larrouy-Maumus & Roland Brosch
2020-02-25 // NATURE COMMUNICATIONS // Research Article
Adoption and uptake of the lateral flow urine LAM test in countries with high tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS burden: current landscape and barriers
Diane N. Singhroy, Emily MacLean , Mikashmi Kohli, Erica Lessem, David Branigan, Kathleen England, Khairunisa Suleiman, Paul K. Drain, Morten Ruhwald, Samuel Schumacher, Claudia M. Denkinger, Brenda Waning, Wayne Van Gemert, Madhukar Pai
2020-02-25 // GATES OPEN RESEARCH // Research Article
A landscape of genomic alterations at the root of a near-untreatable tuberculosis epidemic
Marisa Klopper, Tim Hermanus Heupink, Grant Hill-Cawthorne, Elizabeth Maria Streicher, Anzaan Dippenaar, Margaretha de Vos, Abdallah Musa Abdallah, Jason Limberis, Matthias Merker, Scott Burns, Stefan Niemann, Keertan Dheda, James Posey, Arnab Pain & Robin Mark Warren
2020-02-25 // BMC MEDICINE // Research Article
Diagnostic sensitivity of SILVAMP TB-LAM (FujiLAM) point-of-care urine assay for extra-pulmonary tuberculosis in people living with HIV
Andrew D. Kerkhoff, Bianca Sossen, Charlotte Schutz, Elena Ivanova Reipold, Andre Trollip, Emmanuel Moreau, Samuel G. Schumacher, Rosie Burton, Amy Ward, Mark P. Nicol, Graeme Meintjes, Claudia M. Denkinger, Tobias Broger
2020-02-25 // EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL // Commentary
Treatment of Highly Drug-Resistant Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Francesca Conradi et al.
2020-03-05 // The New England Journal of Medicine // Article
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